City of Seattle Records

671 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug Wolff for retail Malt liquors for 3 months from Aug 13 Boegli & Christ for retail Malt liquors for 3 months from Aug 12 Frank P Hemen for retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Aug 8 John Stifler for retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Aug 1 McMaster & Garrard for retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from July 17 Flynn & Anderson for retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Aug 8 John Feigh for retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Aug 8 Patrick O'Shea for retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Aug 15 Geo C Delfel for retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from July 20 John T Lester for retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Aug 17 Olive Parent for retail Intoxicating liquors for 3 months from Aug 13 Claims Paid The following claims having been duly audited by the Council are ordered paid by Warrants drawn on the funds & in the amounts following to wit: City Fund E S Osborne Clerk $125. J D Lowman Treasurer $150. C H Hanford Atty $100. J H Woolery Cheif of Police $150. Wm Murphy Police $80. James Welch Police $80. W H Pinckney Police $80. F L Bangs Police $80. Wm H Hughes Assessor $62.50 G L Manning Street Commissioner $94.50 G A Weed Health Officer $75 James Bogart Janitor & Jailor $60. G A Hill J P Fees $19. Lowman & Hanford S & P CoStationary & Job Work $11.50 Sunset Telephone Co Line Rentals $6.65 Snyder Bros Posting Registration election notices $6. A B Merrill Hauling desk for election $1. James Craig taking boxes to polls $2. James Alicoate Witness fees J P's Count $2.20 Young & McKeon Plumbing City Hall $1.75

679 COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 23 1885 Application of Thos Ross for a license was granted upon the following vote In favor of granting such license Calligan, Furth, Harrington, Hall, Keenen, Lake, McDonald, Young Against none Applications Referred Julius W Smith, Vitus Schmid, A F Hill, Schwabacher Bros & Co Gumbert & McKinon, Chas F McConnell, Geo M Perkins, Andrew Storah, Morgan & Lawence, John Levy, Jacob Boegli, Ernst Romey On Motion of J Furth the petition and bond of Richard Pritcherd heretofore laid over was taken from the table an on motion the application of the said Richard Pritchard for a licanse to sell Liquor at the Lake View House [East end of Jackson St]] was refused by the following vote Against issuing the same Calligan, Furth, Hall Lake and McDonald In favor of issuance Harrington,Keenen, Young Bills allowed the following claims haveing been duly audited by the Council and ordered paid by warrants drawn on the funds in the following amounts viz: E S Osborne City 41.66 E S Osborne City 37.90 G L Manning City 31.50 D L McCowan City 18.65 O D Butterfield City 00.00 G W Hapgood City 5.00 Wm Morris City 2.50 A H Manning City 2.50 O D Butterfield City 5.00 J C Helmes City 2.50 J W Hunter City 2.50 G W Hapgood City 2.50 J R Davis City 2.50 J L McClellan City 2.50 162.21

to the Honorable, The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Seattle Gentlemen:- The undersigned tax-payers of the City of Seattle, respectfully submit to the consideration of your honorable body, the following :--That Front Street between Pike and Blanchard Streets, be re-graded in such a manner as to do away with the heavy grade, and the respective hill now existing. The expenses of re-grading said street inculding damages to abutting property, to be born by the City of Seattle. The great benefit to be derived from said improvements to the city of Seattle at large is so apparent that we deem any argument in its favor unneccessary. Wm Voigt W H T Bareds Martin Pauf S S Roan H W Whiler W Bareds W A Thompson druggist Duncan Shaw G L Manning Henry Buesing R G Johnson Fred Christemen Alfred Christeman C S Benjamin C E Sherwin Conner Bros Grocers Morgan & Finlay Abe Morgan F Truchit A Sharpe A D Ferguson G S McNeely C E Roland W B Deau J S Peterson Clem Branham Ida E Schaar E C Webber

13 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE May 19 1886 which being read is adopted by the following vote: in favor of the adoption thereof Councilman J Furth, G W Hall, W A Harrington, J J Post and G W Young. against T W Lake On motion the Council does now adjourn H L Yesler mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk by E Shepard deputy ay 21 1886 Be it remembered that on this the 21st of May the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law. The following officers being present to wit: His Honor the Mayor H L Yesler and Councilmen R H Calligan, J Furth, G W Hall, W A Harrington, T W Lake, J J Post and G W Young. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Record of proceedings of previous regular and special meetings read and approved. Petition of B Mulrine for renumeration for wound received Feb 8th read and on motion rejected Petition of J Christ for permission to locate his Cigar & Fruit stand at corner of Front & Columbia Streets, granted Assignment to J H McGraw of certain claim of J W George & I N Bigelow read and on motion Clerk instructed to return said assignment to J H McGraw Petition of G L Manning for fire plug at North East corner of

13 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE May 19 1886 which being read is adopted by the following vote: in favor of the adoption thereof Councilman J Furth, G W Hall, W A Harrington, J J Post and G W Young. against T W Lake On motion the Council does now adjourn H L Yesler mayor Attest W R Forrest clerk by E Shepard deputy ay 21 1886 Be it remembered that on this the 21st of May the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law. The following officers being present to wit: His Honor the Mayor H L Yesler and Councilmen R H Calligan, J Furth, G W Hall, W A Harrington, T W Lake, J J Post and G W Young. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Record of proceedings of previous regular and special meetings read and approved. Petition of B Mulrine for renumeration for wound received Feb 8th read and on motion rejected Petition of J Christ for permission to locate his Cigar & Fruit stand at corner of Front & Columbia Streets, granted Assignment to J H McGraw of certain claim of J W George & I N Bigelow read and on motion Clerk instructed to return said assignment to J H McGraw Petition of G L Manning for fire plug at North East corner of